Age, Biography and Wiki
Kira Walkenhorst was born on 18 November, 1990 in Essen, Germany, is a German beach volleyball player. Discover Kira Walkenhorst's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 33 years old?
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| Age |
33 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
18 November, 1990 |
| Birthday |
18 November |
| Birthplace |
Essen, Germany |
| Nationality |
Germany
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She is a member of famous player with the age 33 years old group.
Kira Walkenhorst Height, Weight & Measurements
At 33 years old, Kira Walkenhorst height is 184 cm and Weight 75 kg.
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| Height |
184 cm |
| Weight |
75 kg |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Kira Walkenhorst's Husband?
Her husband is Maria Kleefisch (m. 2017)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Maria Kleefisch (m. 2017) |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Kira Walkenhorst Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kira Walkenhorst worth at the age of 33 years old? Kira Walkenhorst’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. She is from Germany. We have estimated Kira Walkenhorst's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Kira Walkenhorst Social Network
Timeline
Kira Katharina Walkenhorst (born 18 November 1990) is a retired German beach volleyball player who played as a blocker.
She has an older brother Alexander Walkenhorst who is a professional beach volleyball player and a younger sister Pia Walkenhorst who also plays beach volleyball.
She also won bronze medals at the 2013 and 2014 European Beach Volleyball Championships and gold medals at the 2015 and 2016 Beach ECH alongside her teammate Laura Ludwig.
Walkenhorst won the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro together and at the 2017 World Championships with her teammate Laura Ludwig.
Kira Walkenhorst participated in the 2016 summer Olympics in Rio together with her teammate Laura Ludwig.
They won the gold medal in the final match against the Brazilian duo Ágatha Bednarczuk and Bárbara Seixas in straight sets of 21–18, 21-14 following their victory against the Brazilian duo Larissa França and Talita Antunes in the semi-finals.
Walkenhorst competed in the World Tour Finals in Toronto.
With teammate Laura they finished 3rd (Last) in Pool-B with 2 losses
In the quarter-final match against Ross and Walsh they won in 3 sets of (21-18, 19–21, 15–11), advancing to the semi-final against Larissa and Talita of Brazil.
Winning against Brazil in straight sets of (21-19, 21–19) the pair advance to the gold medal match.
Another GOLD medal for the Olympic winners in straight sets of (21-18, 21–16) against the Swiss pair of Zumkehr and Heidrich
In late 2016, Walkenhorst came out as a lesbian.
Walkenhorst opened the 2017 season at Fort Lauderdale Major with temporary partner Julia Großner while her regular partner Laura Ludwig recovered from a shoulder injury.
They won two out of their three pool play matches to make it through to the Final 24.
Here they lost 0:2 to Meppelink / Van Gestel (NED) so finished the tournament in 17th position.
At the world championships in Vienna, Ludwig / Walkenhorst won the gold medal after beating Lauren Fendrick and April Ross in the final.
In October 2017, she married her longtime girlfriend and trainer Maria Kleefisch.
One year later, her wife Maria gave birth to triplets.
She retired from competition at the start of 2019 due to persistent injuries.
In 2020, Walkenhorst made her comeback on the national tour and participated in the German championships.
